Cancer – Early Warning Signs Nursing Mnemonic (CAUTION UP)
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Outline
CAUTION UP
- C-Change in bowel or bladder
- A-A lesion that does not heal
- U-Unusual bleeding or discharge
- T-Thickening or lump in breast or elsewhere
- I-Indigestion or difficulty swallowing
- O-Obvious changes in wart or mole
- N-Nagging cough or persistent hoarseness
- U-Unexplained weight loss
- P-Pernicious Anemia
Description
Cancer can sometimes be difficult to identify, but the earlier it is detected the better chance treatment will be effective.
Oncology Study Plan
Concepts Covered:
- Oncology Disorders
- Hematologic Disorders
- Hematologic Disorders
- Labor Complications
- Pregnancy Risks
- Respiratory Disorders
- Terminology
Study Plan Lessons
Chemotherapy Patients
Testicular Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Lung Cancer
Colorectal Cancer (colon rectal cancer)
Hematology/Oncology/Immunology Course Introduction
Oncology Module Intro
Leukemia
Lymphoma
Oncology Important Points
Types of Anemia Nursing Mnemonic (Always Introduce Special Patients)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Sickle Cell Anemia
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Anemia
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Anemia
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Sickle Cell Anemia
Leukemia – Signs and Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (ANT)
Cancer – Early Warning Signs Nursing Mnemonic (CAUTION UP)
Blood Transfusions (Administration)
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1C)
Hematocrit (Hct) Lab Values
Hemoglobin (Hbg) Lab Values
Red Blood Cell (RBC) Lab Values
Hematology Module Intro
Thrombocytopenia
Hematology Oncology & Immunology Terminology
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Neutropenia